Habitus Loves : The House of Silence by Natura Futura Arquitectura in Quevedo, Ecuador. Photography by Lorena Darquea

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We are SO incredibly excited to share with you our 2019 selection for Habitus House of the Year. These 20 residential projects – and you can see see them all at www.habitusliving.com/houseoftheyear – represent what we at Habitus feel are the best examples of outstanding residential architecture exemplifying what it means to live through design in the Indo Pacific Region. What better way to announce the launch than with our cover project, Bivvy House in New Zealand by @vaughnrmcquarrie shot by @simon_devitt

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Habitus House of the Year 2019 is officially launched! Pick up the very special edition from news stands TODAY to see the full selection of 20 outstanding residences across Australia, New Zealand and South East Asia and head to www.habitusliving.com/houseoftheyear to have your say in the Habitus House of the Year People’s Choice Award and you could walk away with The Ultimate Design Hunter Package (T&Cs apply). . . . Major Partners: @Gaggenauofficial @stylecraft.home @zipwater_ | Supporting Partners: @armadilloandco @earpbros Accomodation Partner: @ovolohotels | Design Hunter Partners: @Halemercantileco @project82 @niqueclothing @boydblue @studiogallerymelbourne @premium.sound @euroluce_lighting_australia @top3bydesign @phoenixtapware @tsarcarpets #habitus#habitushouseoftheyear2019 ...

To prevent this minimalist house from looking too sterile, the architect adopted a Scandinavian design aesthetic introducing timber and textures throughout. Read the full story on #habitusliving now. Photography by @_katlu

A skylight in a compact bathroom was a strategic design decision by @michael_cumming_architect with the intended effect of creating the illusion of space. Read the full story on #habitusliving now. Photography by @_katlu

Biophilic design is particularly effective in the kitchen, where a connection to nature makes the heart of the home even more welcoming. Read the full story on #habitusliving now. Clarion by @aboutsjb Photography by @smartanson + Kiah House by @austinmaynardarchitects Photography by @tesskellyphotography

The top floor of this residence by @kennedy_nolan is the hub, housing the living, kitchen and dining spaces. Full-height glass, large sliding doors and semi-operable windows coalesce to make for what the residents describes as a “well-proportioned but generous-feeling space”. Read the full story on #habitusliving now. Photography by @derek_swalwell

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The interior scope to this Alts&Ads project by @bennandpenna_architecture was relatively typical – a modern update that respected the existing architecture. Read the full story on #habitusliving now. Photography by @dave_wheeler

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